Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Few books have ever had such an impact as Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China. Since its first publication it has been published in 37 languages and sold more than 13 million copies (while still...
View ArticleMao: The Unknown Story
Based on a decade of research, and on interviews with many of Mao’s close circle in China who have never talked before – and with virtually everyone outside China who had significant dealings with him...
View ArticleEmpress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China
In this ground-breaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi fought against monumental obstacles to change China. Under her the ancient country attained virtually all the...
View ArticleBig Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of...
They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through a hundred years of wars, revolutions and seismic transformations, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the centre of...
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